Priscilla Howe quote: "Start with familiar fairy tales or Bible stories or old folk tales or ancient myths and legends. You can tell them straight, or you can add your own twists. If it's a story kids already know, they'll try to correct you if you stray, but that's part of the fun. You can make each story your own."

Absolutely. I - you know, he was so that much a part of my life that, you know, Elvis, you know, onc...
PRISCILLA PRESLEY

Remember that your work comes only moment by moment, and as surely as God calls you to work, he give...
PRISCILLA MAURICE

See, Red? When life hands you lemons, you know what you gotta do?”
“Wow,” Lauren said. �...
PRISCILLA GLENN

If you want to become the best runner you can be, start now. Don't spend the rest of your life wonde...
PRISCILLA WELCH

We live in Palo Alto, which has, fortunately, one of the greatest school districts in the country.
PRISCILLA CHAN

Inner beauty should be the most important part of improving one's self.
PRISCILLA PRESLEY

We've invested in Newark's children, the schools and teachers, and these are long-term bets ...
PRISCILLA CHAN

He would use amphetamines to stay awake because he would have late night maneuvers that would go way...
PRISCILLA PRESLEY

When one of Lisa's baby teeth fell out here, the tooth fairy left her 50 cents. Another tooth fell o...
PRISCILLA PRESLEY

I'm a very shy person. My daughter and I don't do a lot of interviews, but we felt there was a whole...
PRISCILLA PRESLEY

And the thing about me is, I have a lot of mellow songs, because they're the easiest for me to w...
PRISCILLA AHN

Sometimes, you don't even see another boat for days. You do see the most beautiful fish, sea birds, ...
PRISCILLA BALDWIN

You have to remember that when I met Elvis, you know, it wasn't the fanfare that it is today or ...
PRISCILLA PRESLEY

Lord, please do this ... or do something better!
PRISCILLA SHIRER

With some artists, I've noticed that after their songs have been licensed, on their next album y...
PRISCILLA AHN

We have Beast, our Hungarian sheep dog. And he is so talented. He's so smart. He knows his daily...
PRISCILLA CHAN

The manager with the in basket problem does not yet understand that he must discipline himself to ta...
PRISCILLA ELFREY

As a person, he was wonderful. He really was a great person. He was full of life. He had a great sen...
PRISCILLA PRESLEY

My mom is 79, my dad is 80. I felt they had so much to add, and we didn't want them to pass on and f...
PRISCILLA PRESLEY

At times he could be very critical. He didn't like prints on me. He didn't like stripes. He ...
PRISCILLA PRESLEY

I lived a really wonderful life with this man and even after our divorce, it was incredible.
PRISCILLA PRESLEY

In whichever way my music can get out there, I'm just like, 'Sure.' It's also throug...
PRISCILLA AHN

Because when does anybody really grow up? I mean, I feel more grown up now, more in a place of solid...
PRISCILLA AHN

I just look at it, as it's something that I had to do. I had this vision that really, Graceland ...
PRISCILLA PRESLEY

It was more that his career was going down again and he was tired of the songs. He was tired of the ...
PRISCILLA PRESLEY

My public school teachers did a great job of saying, 'Check this out. You're qualified for t...
PRISCILLA CHAN

No one has really heard my side of the story, the adventure we had together, the transformation that...
PRISCILLA PRESLEY

I thank you, God, who lives always, and Who, as i awaken, has in mercy returned my soul to me; we ca...
PRISCILLA WARNER

I always knew I would fall in love with you, but you were never supposed to love me back. (Michael/D...
PRISCILLA GLENN

See, Red? When life hands you lemons, you know what you gotta do
now.”
“Wow,” Lauren...
PRISCILLA GLENN

She tilted her head, looking back down at Del’s notes as she absently tore the crust off her pizza...
PRISCILLA GLENN

And when he winked at her, she knew beyond a shadow of a doubt that
from that moment on, she wo...
PRISCILLA GLENN

His face, like everything she knew about him, was purely contradictory. That cherubic mouth with tho...
PRISCILLA GLENN

With people like that, no matter how long you've been apart, sometimes when you reconnect, it's just...
PRISCILLA GLENN

And there he sat, looking outwardly composed, and all she could think of was that pond. Because some...
PRISCILLA GLENN

I should probably warn you … I had a personal trainer once. He and I did not enjoy each other.
PRISCILLA GLENN

But honestly? What women need?” Dean paused to take a sip of his coffee. “Actions. Not words. So...
PRISCILLA GLENN

Everyone deserved the chance to be redeemed, and Michael had gone his whole life never having it. He...
PRISCILLA GLENN

Even though you're disappointed, you didn't forget to still love him, did you?
PRISCILLA GLENN

If
you really want something, you shouldn’t stop until
you get it, no matter what you ha...
PRISCILLA GLENN

I think I'm going to go. I'll see you this weekend. And just so you know, holding grudges gives you ...
PRISCILLA GLENN

Lauren leaned over and grabbed the bottle, pouring some into his glass. For a minute, they just sat ...
PRISCILLA GLENN

Even when she was pretending she wasn’t hurt, she never pretended not to
miss him.
PRISCILLA GLENN

Hey, Lauren?” he called, and she stopped so abruptly her bag slid off her shoulder. She caught it ...
PRISCILLA GLENN

You know something, Red? … I think we got a good thing going on here.
PRISCILLA GLENN

Well,
sometimes if something is really important to you, it
gets stuck in your body,” he...
PRISCILLA GLENN

I don't know what you were looking for, but I just needed a little stress relief."
"Stress reli...
PRISCILLA GLENN

I always knew I would fall in love with you, but you were never supposed to love me back."
"Wha...
PRISCILLA GLENN

That night with you, nothing compared to it. Nothing ever came close.
PRISCILLA GLENN

You were never supposed to love me. I wasn’t prepared for it
PRISCILLA GLENN

If you really want something, you should stop until you get it, no matter what you have to do.
PRISCILLA GLENN

And she couldn't help but smile at the irony of the fact that the baddest boy in school could someho...
PRISCILLA GLENN

The crust is the best part,” he explained around his mouthful of food. “If they made an all-crus...
PRISCILLA GLENN

I never stopped loving you. Not for one second.
PRISCILLA GLENN

For as long as I've known you, you've given me a part of you that you haven't given to anyone else. ...
PRISCILLA GLENN

See, Red? When life hands you lemons, you know what you gotta do now."
"Yes, Mr. Cliche. I know...
PRISCILLA GLENN

I always knew I would fall in love with you," he said softly, "but you were never supposed to love m...
PRISCILLA GLENN

this sounds a little simple, but I think if we didnt know illness we wouldnt really feel the exhilir...
PRISCILLA WARNER

The next thing I knew, there was Johnny standing there. He went through the whole thing with me. Tha...
PRISCILLA HILL

It has not been proven that monk parakeets cause a significant health or safety hazard, and there ar...
PRISCILLA FERAL

This is where the challenge lies. If you don't do enough to trigger rebuilding, you're not helping t...
PRISCILLA BROOKS

We're not trying to entrap motorists.
PRISCILLA TOBIAS

The homeless need someone to speak for them. I filed this after I saw what happened in Fort Lauderda...
REP. PRISCILLA TAYLOR

This particular neighborhood is actually dying. We keep hearing 'public purpose' while in this case ...
REP. PRISCILLA TAYLOR

She had to represent her constituents.... I think all these commissioners do the same thing.
REP. PRISCILLA TAYLOR

It is simply unthinkable that someone would beat another human being for sport. We need to send a me...
REP. PRISCILLA TAYLOR

It just takes one cargo container with one weapon of mass destruction to destroy a whole city. We're...
REP. PRISCILLA TAYLOR

I'm amenable to making whatever changes we need to make it a stronger bill because I believe this ne...
REP. PRISCILLA TAYLOR

What we're trying to accomplish is to stop individuals from perpetrating crimes of assault, killings...
REP. PRISCILLA TAYLOR

After I heard some of the unrest, I agreed not to pursue it, unfortunately. I do feel it is a mistak...
REP. PRISCILLA TAYLOR

Imagination is not something apart and hermetic, not a way of leaving reality behind; it is a way of...
IRVING HOWE

The knowledge that makes us cherish innocence makes innocence unattainable.
IRVING HOWE

In poetry, I have, since very young, loved poetry in translation. The Chinese, the French, the Russi...
FANNY HOWE

Words played an important part in my growing up. Not only the written word... but words that flew th...
JAMES HOWE

I grew up reading 19th-century novels and late Victorian children's books, so I try for a good s...
FANNY HOWE

My novels are about a generation of Americans who lived between 1940 and 2000, who resisted the post...
FANNY HOWE

If someone is alone reading my poems, I hope it would be like reading someone's notebook. A reco...
FANNY HOWE

I was a go-go dancer at the Dom on East 10th Street in NYC. This was a glittering ballroom over Stan...
FANNY HOWE

I helped put in a rink in Cadillac, Michigan, when my wife was very healthy. She helped them put it ...
GORDIE HOWE

Kids who get called the worst names oftentimes find each other. That's how it was with us. Skeezie T...
JAMES HOWE

Kids who get called the worst names oftentimes find each other. That's how it was with us. Skeezie, ...
JAMES HOWE

Anyway, I do not want you thinking that I or Addie or Joe or Skeezie feel sorry for ourselves. We do...
JAMES HOWE

The way to be nothing is to do nothing.
NATHANIEL HOWE

You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know ...
GORDIE HOWE

Character is power; it makes friends, draws patronage and support and opens the way to wealth, honor...
JOHN HOWE

You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap or the soreness ...
GORDIE HOWE

The way of the world is, to praise dead saints, and persecute living ones.
NATHANIEL HOWE

You may easily play a joke on a man who likes to argue--agree with him.
ED HOWE

No man's credit is as good as his money.
ED HOWE

I believe in grumbling it is the politest form of fighting known.
ED HOWE

Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
ED HOWE

The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
ED HOWE

When you can't do anything else to a boy, you can make him wash his face.
ED HOWE

Reading is like permitting a man to talk a long time, and refusing you the right to answer.
ED HOWE

A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man. See our art...
ED HOWE

You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enou...
ED HOWE

If you don't learn to laugh at trouble, you won't have anything to laugh at when you're old.
ED HOWE

But now, before that new birth take place in the spirit of man, it wants, but knows not what, craves...
JOHN HOWE

Families with babies and families without babies are sorry for each other.
ED HOWE

Families with babies and families without are so sorry for each other.
ED HOWE

You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap or the s...
GORDIE HOWE

Will you permit the sacred fire of liberty, brought by your fathers from the venerable temples of Br...
JOSEPH HOWE

You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know ...
GORDIE HOWE

More often than not, however, the person who flatly states 'Elves aren't like that!' is ...
JOHN HOWE

Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer.
ED HOWE

When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck.
ED HOWE

When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars.
ED HOWE

Nothing tires a man more than to be grateful all the time.
ED HOWE

We love the Lord, of course, but we often wonder what He finds in us.
ED HOWE

We are not free, it was not intended we should be. A book of rules is placed in our cradle, and we n...
ED HOWE

A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man.
ED HOWE

Don't take up a man's time talking about the smartness of your children; he wants to talk to you abo...
ED HOWE

One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself.
ED HOWE

My books are very few, but then the world is before me - a library open to all - from which poverty ...
JOSEPH HOWE

She was always puzzled that people say that darkness falls. To her it seemed instead to rise, massin...
KATHERINE HOWE

Of course mothers and daughters with strong personalities might see the world from very different po...
KATHERINE HOWE

But remember. Just because you don't believe in something doesn't mean it isn't real.
KATHERINE HOWE

Marketing spending in the fourth quarter of 2005 was a precipitous drop from the two-year high of Q3...
CARL HOWE

DVDs are going to push them out of the way. And even DVDs themselves, I think are on their way to be...
CARL HOWE

There is no one left.
CARL HOWE

The Internet is a great public medium for exchanging information. But if you have information that y...
CARL HOWE

People have experience with the real world. For most people, the Internet feels insubstantial.
CARL HOWE

I don't know [that] they're going to get it cheaper than free. The post office is not the place to l...
CARL HOWE

It's about not having to run wires into every room. It's about being able to bring in a little devic...
CARL HOWE

The whole idea of the 'X Internet' is that it has to be much more experiential. Now we have to creat...
CARL HOWE

It's a high-stakes game, and you can lose those bets.
CARL HOWE

If you're going to put information like that on the Web, you'll want to see if the service provides ...
CARL HOWE

Dragons and bridges are very much something out of fairy tales and fantasy.
JOHN HOWE

I think I am better than the people who are trying to reform me.
E.W. HOWE

A thief believes everybody steals.
E.W. HOWE

Will you, my countrymen, the descendants of these men, warmed by their blood, inheriting their langu...
JOSEPH HOWE

Financial sense is knowing that certain men will promise to do certain things, and fail.
ED HOWE

What a folly it is to dread the thought of throwing away life at once, and yet have no regard to thr...
JOHN HOWE

American professional athletes are bilingual; they speak English and profanity.
GORDIE HOWE

All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity.
GORDIE HOWE

A theory is no more like a fact than a photograph is like a person.
ED HOWE

A young boy is a theory, an old man is a fact.
ED HOWE

Virtue must be valuable, if men and women of all degrees pretend to have it.
ED HOWE

I like to read fiction, and I particularly enjoy reading young adult fiction. But I also read childr...
JAMES HOWE

Luckily, I did and I managed to pull clear of Theo and George on my way to the chequered flag. I fee...
DAVID HOWE

My mother and dad played the fiddle and the guitar.
GORDIE HOWE

My public life is before you; and I know you will believe me when I say, that when I sit down in sol...
JOSEPH HOWE

...You can have this whole entire life, with all your opinions, your loves, your fears. Eventually t...
KATHERINE HOWE

Modernity consists in a revolt against the prevailing style, an unyielding rage against the official...
IRVING HOWE

Information and inspiration are everywhere... history, art, architecture, everything an illustrator ...
JOHN HOWE

We may smile at these matters, but they are melancholy illustrations.
JOSEPH HOWE

I have been illustrating Tolkien's books ever since I first read them, long before illustration ...
JOHN HOWE

Would I be out of line if I said amen to that? I agree with them wholeheartedly.
DAVID HOWE

There's a learning curve, but we just have to be patient. You can't expect three hits a night right ...
ART HOWE

The kid, he just looked to me like he was ready. It was time to start playing. He put his game face ...
ART HOWE

Who are you going to walk to get to anybody else?
ART HOWE

He just hasn't made enough progress to think that he's going to be better by the beginning of next w...
ART HOWE

You walk around and see people studying their phones like religious documents, ... It's not hard to ...
ART HOWE

[Two of the people thought to be at or near the top of the Pirates' wish list to succeed Lloyd McCle...
ART HOWE

I would hope they have interest in me -- as I do in them. It's nice to hear [his name being mentione...
ART HOWE

I knew they were ready to take the next step, ... I told Drayton that.
ART HOWE

It could be a good situation for everybody,
ART HOWE

Interesting, ... I learned they don't rebuild in New York.
ART HOWE

It was the week of the sectional, so we were fired up all week to practice hard and fix all the litt...
ANDREW HOWE

We're on the way up. I want to win (the state title). I won't accept anything else.
ANDREW HOWE

I'm just taking it one match at a time. He's on my mind, but I don't try to focus on another individ...
ANDREW HOWE

Age has nothing to do with it. Heck, I played until I was 52 so I could play with my sons, Mark and ...
GORDIE HOWE

Some players may have had a drink too many the night before the game. I didn't have that problem bec...
GORDIE HOWE

When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they've never had, and never will ...
E.W. HOWE

The way of the world is, to praise dead saints, and persecute living ones
NATHANIEL HOWE

The Bond Between
Cousins Cannot
Be Broken!
LYDIA HOWE

If Colleen Howe had been a hockey player, she would have been a centremen. I can see her as a centre...
GORDIE HOWE

The cruelest thing anyone can do to Portnoy's Complaint is to read it twice.
IRVING HOWE

The first time I met Wayne Gretzky... he never said anything back.
GORDIE HOWE

There's always something in the game you wish you would have done different. That's why play...
GORDIE HOWE

Life is short and there will always be dirty dishes, so let's dance.
JAMES HOWE

We were dealing with the emergencies of pain control, all her treatment, ... I was working a full-ti...
JAMES HOWE

Eclectic means you can put anything together as long as it's expensive.
CHAUNCEY HOWE

We want the morning show to be at least as good, if not better, than the radio station. The morning ...
DON HOWE

My books are very few, but then the world is before me - a library open to all - from which poverty ...
JOSEPH HOWE

They have shrunk from inquiry, though they have strained after punishment. I have in every shape dar...
JOSEPH HOWE

In his voice resonated the timbre of a man who thinks he has convinced himself of an idea, but masks...
KATHERINE HOWE

Just because you don't believe it[] [...]doesn't mean that it's not true.
KATHERINE HOWE

Remember, cousins are forever!
LYDIA HOWE

I hated that the soldier doll had my name. I mean, please. I didn't play with him much. He was anoth...
JAMES HOWE

The Lord works in mysterious ways. What's true to one man, a wonder and a marvel, might not seem so ...
KATHERINE HOWE

But an attentive researcher--like you--might be able to see something that all the experts can't see...
KATHERINE HOWE

Il est bon à savoir. It is good to know.
KATHERINE HOWE

A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier, and hoarser than his wife.
E.W. HOWE

She immediately stopped. It was her and that little child there alone.
JOHN HOWE

We came into this thing late. I would have pursued it if I had time.
JOHN HOWE

But the more you get into this, the more ominous you see it.
JOHN HOWE

Attracting top-notch talent is key in continuing to deliver superior returns for our investors. Both...
JOHN HOWE

What a folly to dread the thought of throwing away life at once, and yet have no regard to throwing ...
JOHN HOWE

What a school thinks about its library is a measure of what it feels about education.
HAROLD HOWE

When I played in Detroit on a line with Sid Abel and Ted Lindsay, we got used to each other, but it ...
GORDIE HOWE

We've doubled up at some of the lifeguard towers here, down in the Waikiki area, and we've also brou...
JIM HOWE

Ultimately, it should improve reliability, stability and accuracy for many people who use GPS for ti...
DAVID HOWE

Humor is the most precious gift I can give to my reader, a reminder that the world is not such a ter...
JAMES HOWE

The programs that were overturned usually were not providing adequate incentives. Those programs tha...
MICHAEL HOWE

Harold (about max): he looks kinda like a football couch
Chester (sarcastically): Yay team rah...
JAMES HOWE

When you enjoy doing something it no longer feels like a task but an essential aspiration.
RYAN HOWE

I have a website because it's an interesting tool, very - and quite unexpectedly - useful for my...
JOHN HOWE

The decision was a positive decision for everybody for the event to move. It's almost like watching ...
DESI HOWE

The parties all sat down, and at the end of the day we all agreed the best thing to do would be to p...
DESI HOWE

Start with familiar fairy tales or Bible stories or old folk tales or ancient myths and legends. You can tell them straight, or you can add your own twists. If it's a story kids already know, they'll try to correct you if you stray, but that's part of the fun. You can make each story your own.

Priscilla Howe

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